Idioms

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an image of a cartoon character holding a book
"Hit the books" = (idiom) to study very hard For example "Koro-sensei encouraged his pupils to hit the books and earn good grades." #assassinationclassroom #idiom #korosensei
the cartoon skeleton crew is holding up their hands
"Skeleton crew" = (idiom) the minimum number of people needed to keep a service organization or office operating For example "During the holidays our library will be run by a skeleton crew of dedicated volunteers." Here's another one: "The Straw Hat Pirates are a skeleton crew by design as each member plays a unique and important role." #onepiece #brook #skeletoncrew
an image of a cartoon character with the caption'drop someone a line '
"Drop someone a line" = (idiom) to write and send a short letter to someone For example "Jo dropped Saitama a line to tell him about her plans for the summer." #idiom #onepunchman #saitama
two anime characters with their eyes closed and the caption says, pull yourself together
"Pull yourself together" = (idiom) to calm down and behave normally For example "When they were younger Jūshirō often persuaded the hotheaded Byakuya to pull himself together." #idiom #Bleach #Jushiro #Byakuya
an image of a poster with words written in different languages, including the name of each character
Looking for words to describe your favorite manga/anime heroes? Try the following: gallant valiant intrepid dauntless valorous chivalrous virtuous indomitable puissant #Naruto #Ichigo #vocabulary
an image of a cartoon character saying running on times with the caption'caution continuing to do something when you have almost no energy left '
"Running on fumes" = (idiom) continuing to do something when you have almost no energy left. For example "Luffy was running on fumes after an exhausting battle with Doflamingo in Gear Fourth; he required 10 minutes of rest to regain his strength." #idiom #OnePiece #MonkeyDLuffy #GearFourth